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RESOLUTION NO. 5703
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION DENYING A PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR THE PROPOSED
LONGVIEW ESTATES MA.JOR SUBDIVISION LOCATED WITHIN A WETLAND
ZONING DISTRICT; PLANNING CASE NO. MAOt-OOl
\VHEREAS, Keith I (arstad has applicd for a major subdivision for a single family
rcsidential subdivision on land located west of Longview Dri ve, south of County Road l-f2. east
of S i I ver Lake Road and north of W oodcrest Park; and.
WHEREAS, the sul~iect parcel is legally described as follows:
Lot -I, Block I,Mueller Addition
RalJ1se)' ('OllJ11y, S'late qj'Afil1J1eSOla
WHEREAS, the preliminary plat date-stamped January 18.2002 eontemplates a 26-10t
subdivision, with thirtcen lots fronting Silver Lake Road and thirteen lots fronting Longview
Drive; ancl,
WHEREAS, the parcel is zoned R-l, Single Family Residential and the adopted
Comprehensive Plan designates the parcel for low-density residential development; and.
WHEREAS, the proposed subdivision is completely within a Wetland Zoning District;
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WHEREAS, within a wetland zoning district. the minimum lot width for sinulc-huuilv
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residential lots is 125 feet and thc minimum lot arca is 20,000 square feet; and,
WHEREAS, the Mounds View City Couneil has reviewed the follo\ving doeuments
regarding this proposal:
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Zoning Map
Planning Application
Section 10 I 0.07, Subd 3 ol'the City Code
Wetland Zoning District Map
Preliminary Plat date stamped January 18,2002
Planning Commission Rcsolution 687-02
Staff Report
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Resolution 5703
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Mounds View City Council hereby
makes thc following finding of fact related to the submitted Longview Estates preliminary plat:
1. The proposed subdivision of26 lots is situated within a wetland zoning district.
2. The minimum subdivision standards within a wetland zoning district are l25-foot
wide lots with lot areas of 20,000 square feet.
3. None of the proposed 26 lots comply with the wetland zoning district subdivision
requirements identified in Section 1010.07. Subd. 3.
4. The proposed subdivision would till approximately 46,408 square feet of wetlands
which would not be replaced or mitigated on-site.
5. The proposed subdivision is inconsistent with Section 1010.08, Subd 4a(l) which
prohibits the reduction of the flood storage capacity of a wetland.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Mounds View City
Council, based upon the above tindings of fact and its review of the documentation presented,
does hereby deny the proposed preliminary plat of the Longview Estates major subdivision.
Adopted this 25th day of February, 2002
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Richard Sonterre, Mayor
Attest:
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Kathleen F. Miller, City Clerk/Administrator
(Seal)
Motion: Ml![Jy
Second: Stigney
Sonterre: Aye
Stigney: Aye
Quick: Aye
Marty: Aye
Thomas: Aye